22 November 2019

Purple urinary bag syndrome (PUBS)



Concisely explained in the video by a skilled narrator who talks instead of reading text.  I've seen uncountable numbers of grody Foley catheter bags, but don't recall ever having seen any purple like these.  You learn something every day.

5 comments:

  1. My urine turned bright orange (like Tang) while taking the antibiotic Rifampin.

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  2. Very informative video except for the FLASHING COLORS WITH SOUND! What in the world do you suppose was the point of that? They made me jump every time (and short video) and by the end my
    head actually hurt with each accompanying sound. Yikes.

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    1. I hate to break this to you, but you probably have Purple Urinary Bag Syndrome Video Syndrome.

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  3. Pet peeve : tryptophan does not make you sleepy. Gorging yourself on Thankgiving turkey, on the other hand... https://www.livescience.com/41543-thanksgiving-myth-busted-eating-turkey-won-t-make-you-sleepy.html

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